George Takei Quotes

When Pearl Harbor was bombed, young Japanese-Americans, like all young Americans, rushed to their draft board to volunteer to fight for our country. That act of patriotism was answered with a slap in the face. We were denied service and categorized as enemy non-alien.

George Takei

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 20, 1937

Topics

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Ripping on Republicans is not that fun for us only because everyone else does it.

Matt Stone

FunEveryoneUsBecauseOnlyElse

I just don't like my face.

Amanda Seyfried

FaceJustLike

I don't want to see a world in which women can communicate on Twitter, but their actual voices are not heard.

Mary Beard

WomenWorldWantSeeVoicesTwitter

There are five requirements for an accused to turn state witness. One of the requirements is that the accused does not appear to be the most guilty.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

GuiltyTurnFiveMostRequirements

No one wants to have 300 channels on your wireless device.

Lowell McAdam

YourWirelessWantsDeviceChannels

I was very pushed to look a certain way and act a certain way, and it wasn't me, but I played by their rules to get my foot in the door.

Christina Aguilera

MeDoorLookRulesWayAct

You go to LA, or you go to New York, and it's really fun to go there. But they're not grounded. Everybody is just competing all the time for the limelight. It's too much entertainment industry. There are too many choices. And it's distracting to me.

Bob Seger

TimeFunNew YorkMeChoicesYou

In our romantic groves I adored her like a divinity.

Anne Boyd

RomanticHerLikeOurDivinity

Truly, we do live on a 'water planet.' For us, water is that critical issue that we need. It's the most precious substance on the planet, and it links us to pretty much every environmental issue, including climate change, that we're facing.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

ChangeLiveWaterEnvironmentalNeed

If you look back over the history of computing, it started as mainframes or terminals. As PCs or work stations became prevalent, computing moved to the edge, and we had applications that took advantage of edge computing and the CPU and processing power at the edge. Cloud computing brought things back to the center.

Peter Levine

WorkPowerHistoryCloudYouLook

Don't force your kids into sports. I never was. To this day, my dad has never asked me to go play golf. I ask him. It's the child's desire to play that matters, not the parent's desire to have the child play. Fun. Keep it fun.

Tiger Woods

SportsDayFunChildMeGolf

All I have to do is what's right for me.

Marianne Faithfull

MeRight

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